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==Xray Chest== | ==Xray Chest== | ||
There are no specific chest X-ray findings for actinomycosis but pulmonary involvement may be associated with following findings:<ref name="pmid8339619">{{cite journal |vauthors=Hsieh MJ, Liu HP, Chang JP, Chang CH |title=Thoracic actinomycosis |journal=Chest |volume=104 |issue=2 |pages=366–70 |year=1993 |pmid=8339619 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | There are no specific chest X-ray findings for actinomycosis but pulmonary involvement may be associated with following findings:<ref name="pmid8339619">{{cite journal |vauthors=Hsieh MJ, Liu HP, Chang JP, Chang CH |title=Thoracic actinomycosis |journal=Chest |volume=104 |issue=2 |pages=366–70 |year=1993 |pmid=8339619 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
*Empyema | *[[Empyema]] | ||
*Hilar | *[[Hilar lymphadenopathy]] | ||
*Interstitial pneumonitis | *[[Interstitial pneumonitis]] | ||
*Lung nodules | *[[Nodule (medicine)|Lung nodules]] | ||
*Consolidation ( | *[[Pleural effusions]] | ||
* | *[[Consolidation (medicine)|Consolidation]] | ||
*Mas | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
There are no specific chest X-ray findings associated with actinomycosis.
Xray Chest
There are no specific chest X-ray findings for actinomycosis but pulmonary involvement may be associated with following findings:[1]
- Empyema
- Hilar lymphadenopathy
- Interstitial pneumonitis
- Lung nodules
- Pleural effusions
- Consolidation
- Mas